Fresh violence broke out in Manipur on May 28, 2023, with at least 5 people being killed, and more than 10 injured in separate incidents, as per reports.
The 5 casualties included a police officer who was killed in Sugnu in Kakching, where another cop and 6 civilians were injured. In Sugnu, a mob allegedly set on fire the houses of people belonging to the Kuki community, as per a Hindustan Times report.
Meanwhile, one civilian died and another was injured after being shot by suspected Kuki terrorists in Pheyang in Imphal West.
Details of other fatalities were being ascertained, officials reportedly said.